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[Methodology for the development of policy brief in public health]
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29331213/
2023 Policy Development : Phathai Singkham 17
document that summarizes research to inform policy.
In a brief and succinct way,
defines a policy problem, presents a synthesis of relevant
evidence, identifies possible courses of action
makes recommendations or key points](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/policydevelopmentps20230215-230215115808-2ac12ee2/75/Policy-Development-in-Health-17-2048.jpg)
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Policy Development in Health
The document outlines the process and importance of policy development in public health, emphasizing the need for a structured approach that includes problem identification, policy analysis, strategy development, implementation, and evaluation. It defines policy as a set of guidelines and highlights the necessity of effective communication and stakeholder engagement throughout the process. The document also discusses the characteristics of effective policy briefs and the importance of translating policy into operational practice for evaluation and sustainability.
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- 1. POLICY DEVELOPMENT Phathai Singkham MDMPH Director Division of Innovation & Research DDC MOPH Thailand Master in Public Health Policy and health development Royal Tropical Institute, NL
- 2. DISCUSSION ITEMS What isPolicy Policy process Important of Policy Development Policy brief Policy Implementation & Evaluation 2023 Policy Development : Phathai Singkham 2
- 3. WHAT IS APOLICY? a set of guidelines, principles, and rules established by an organization to guide decision-making and ensure consistency in actions and behaviors. It serves as a framework for decision-making and helps to ensure that an organization's objectives are met. Chat GPT 2023 Policy Development : Phathai Singkham 3 Policy is a law, regulation, procedure, administrative action, incentive, or voluntary practice of governments and other institutions. CDC : https://www.cdc.gov/policy/opaph/process/definition.html
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- 5. POLICY PROCESS I. ProblemIdentification II. Policy Analysis III. Strategy and Policy Development IV. Policy Enactment V. Policy Implementation CDC : https://www.cdc.gov/policy/opaph/process/index.html 2023 Policy Development : Phathai Singkham 5
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- 7. IMPORTANT OF POLICY DEVELOPMENT providesa framework for decision-making helps to ensure that an organization's objectives are met helps to maintain consistency in actions and behaviors help to reduce confusion and ensure that everyone within the organization is on the same page Chat GPT 2023 Policy Development : Phathai Singkham 7 Health can be influenced by policies in many different sectors For example, transportation policies can encourage physical activity (pedestrian- and bicycle-friendly community design); policies in schools can improve nutritional content of school meals CDC
- 8. THE POLICY-PUBLIC HEALTH CONNECTION 2023Policy Development : Phathai Singkham 8 policy development includes the advancement and implementation of public health law, regulations, or voluntary practices influence systems development, organizational change, individual behavior to promote improvements in health. can be executed within the health sector, working in other sectors such as education, agriculture, or employment, among others. CDC Reminding: Determinants of Health
- 9. POLICY DEVELOPMENT 2023 PolicyDevelopment : Phathai Singkham 9 1. Identify how the policy will operate 2. what is needed for policy enactment and implementation •e.g., understand jurisdictional context and identify information and capacity needs 3. Define strategy for engaging stakeholders and policy actors 4. Possibly draft the policy •law, regulation, procedures, actions, etc.
- 10. POLICY DEVELOPMENT 2023 PolicyDevelopment : Phathai Singkham 10 1. Identify how the policy will operate
- 11. POLICY DEVELOPMENT 2023 PolicyDevelopment : Phathai Singkham 11 2. what is needed for policy enactment and implementation •e.g., understand jurisdictional context and identify information and capacity needs Policy Decision maker By policy developer Target Stakeholders Policy Target Persona (s) ? Problem ? Insight ? Stakeholders Stakeholder analysis Power vs interest Decision maker Target-oriented policy development Persona (s) ? Limitation ? Negotiation ? Component ? Way to advocate ?
- 12. POLICY DEVELOPMENT 2023 PolicyDevelopment : Phathai Singkham 12 2. what is needed for policy enactment and implementation Read more: https://www.pmi.org/learning/library/stakeholder-analysis- pivotal-practice-projects-8905 Broadly see relationships More tools : Interest & impact table Interest-influence classification Participation matrix
- 13. POLICY DEVELOPMENT 2023 PolicyDevelopment : Phathai Singkham 13 3. Define strategy for engaging stakeholders and policy actors Read more: https://www.forbes.com/advisor/business/what-is-stakeholder-analysis/ Power-interest Grid determine how you communicate with each stakeholder.
- 14. POLICY DEVELOPMENT 2023 PolicyDevelopment : Phathai Singkham 14 4. Possibly draft the policy •law, regulation, procedures, actions, etc. Architectural Incremental Disruptive Radical New existing New existing Specific Targets Methods of policy
- 15. POLICY DEVELOPMENT 2023 PolicyDevelopment : Phathai Singkham 15 4. Possibly draft the policy •law, regulation, procedures, actions, etc. Architectural Strategic Incremental Avoid Disruptive Debatable Radical Quick Win New existing New existing Specific Targets Methods of policy
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- 17. POLICY BRIEF [Methodology forthe development of policy brief in public health] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29331213/ 2023 Policy Development : Phathai Singkham 17 document that summarizes research to inform policy. In a brief and succinct way, defines a policy problem, presents a synthesis of relevant evidence, identifies possible courses of action makes recommendations or key points
- 18. POLICY BRIEF 2 TYPES Advocacybrief Objective brief 2023 Policy Development : Phathai Singkham 18
- 19. CHARACTERISTICS OF EFFECTIVE POLICYBRIEFS 2023 Policy Development : Phathai Singkham 19 Read more : Effective writing and policy briefs - World Health Organization • Need to strategically focus on achieving the intended goal of convincing the target audience. 1. Focus • Focus on meanings, not methods. 2. Policy-minded rather than academic •based on firm evidence and a rational argument. •The information (drawing on the evidence) should identify that a problem exists and the consequences of adopting particular alternatives. 3. Strong evidence •Focus on the problem •not too details but enough information for the reader to understand the issue and come to a decision 4. Limited scope •Be short and to the point. •Remember your target audience. 5. Succinct •easy to read and appears interesting. 6. Understandable •information is easy to navigate. •subdivided using clear descriptive titles 7. Accessible • attractive and grab the reader’s attention. • Graphic, Color, Photos 8. Promotional • be realistic • target audience will be more interested in recommendations they can implement 9. Practical and feasible
- 20. POLICY BRIEF COMPONENTS 1 2 3 4 Executive summary Contextand importance of the problem Critique of policy option(s) Policy recommendation 2023 Policy Development : Phathai Singkham 20 5 Appendices Effective writing and policy briefs - World Health Organization https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/documents/social-determinants-of-health/hiap- ppt-module-6.pptx?sfvrsn=25aa8ddc_2
- 21. POLICY PITCH O Opinion RReason E Evidence O Opinion restated 2023 Policy Development : Phathai Singkham 21 Image: https://514-media.com/blog/why-an-elevator-pitch-is-important-and-how-to-create-one/
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- 23. POLICY IMPLEMENTATION • Translatepolicy into operational practice and define implementation standards • Implement regulations, guidelines, recommendations, directives and organizational policies • Identify indicators and metrics to evaluate implementation and impact of the policy • Coordinate resources and build capacity of personnel to implement policy • Assess implementation and ensure compliance with policy • Support post-implementation sustainability of policy 2023 Policy Development : Phathai Singkham 23 CDC : https://www.cdc.gov/policy/opaph/process/index.html
- 24. EVALUATION •Define evaluation needs,purpose, and intended uses and users •Conduct evaluation of prioritized evaluation questions (e.g., was the problem defined in a way that prioritized action, how were stakeholders engaged, is the policy being implemented as intended, what is the impact of the policy) •Disseminate evaluation results and facilitate use 2023 Policy Development : Phathai Singkham 24 : Formally assess the appropriate steps of the policy cycle, including the impact and outcomes of the policy. CDC : https://www.cdc.gov/policy/opaph/process/index.html
- 25. SUMMARY 2023 Policy Development: Phathai Singkham 25 REVIEW Report Evaluate Monitor AGENDA SETTING Identify problem Research Set agenda FORMULATION Develop options and strategies Negotiate Formulate policy IMPLEMENTATION Enforce policy Implement policy Effective writing and policy briefs - World Health Organization
- 26. SUMMARY FROM YOUR SIDE 2023Policy Development : Phathai Singkham 26
- 27. THANK YOU Phathai SingkhamMD MPH linkedin.com/in/phathai-singkham- phathais@gmail.com www.slideshare.net/PhathaiSingkhamThail 2023 Policy Development : Phathai Singkham 27